Interceptor Small Arms Protective Insert (SAPI) MANTECH Product Enhancement Test Report 2

Abstract

This report summarizes the work performed by Specialty Plastic Products of Pennsylvania Inc. and their subcontractor, Simula Safety Systems Inc., under the Manufacturing Technology (MANTECH) program sponsored by the U.S. Army Materiel Command and executed by the U.S. Army Natick Soldier Center. The objective of this effort was to investigate M Cubed Technologies Inc.'s siliconized silicon carbide armor material and process as an alternative ceramic component for the multi-Service Interceptor Small Arms Protective Inserts (SAPI).

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 2002
Accession Number
ADA400185

Entities

People

  • James F. Mackiewicz
  • Jeffrey A. Mears
  • Robert F. Monks
  • Robert Wolffe

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Carbides
  • Ceramic Materials
  • Composite Materials
  • Compound Semiconductors
  • Contractors
  • Films
  • High Pressure
  • Laminates
  • Manufacturing
  • Marine Corps
  • Materials
  • Military Research
  • Polyurethanes
  • Projectiles
  • Resins
  • Silicon Carbide
  • Small Arms

Readers

  • Military Science and Technology Research and Modernization.
  • Reinforced Composite Materials
  • Software Engineering